. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology. shallow wide-mouthed pouches, one on eachside just external to the corresponding mamma. The carpalor knee-glands, on the contrary, are rather exceptionallywell developed, consisting of a pad of thick skin, overgrownwith a mat of mesially convergent hairs covered with scurfysecretion. The end of the penis in this species is slightly enlargedand the urethra is prolonged as a thin tube a little beyondthe tip of the glans (fig. 1, C). It has been suggested that the three large white-rumped External Characters of Ruminayit
. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology. shallow wide-mouthed pouches, one on eachside just external to the corresponding mamma. The carpalor knee-glands, on the contrary, are rather exceptionallywell developed, consisting of a pad of thick skin, overgrownwith a mat of mesially convergent hairs covered with scurfysecretion. The end of the penis in this species is slightly enlargedand the urethra is prolonged as a thin tube a little beyondthe tip of the glans (fig. 1, C). It has been suggested that the three large white-rumped External Characters of Ruminayit Artiodactyla. 127 Fiff. A. Extremity of penis of Antilope cervicapra. B. The same of Gazella soemmeringii, C. The same of G. doma. D. The same of G. dennettii. E. The same of Antidorcas marsupialis, F. Section of the fore foot of Lithua-anius walleri, G. Rhinarium of Gazella rujifrons from the front, X §.H. The same from the side. I. The same of Gazella scemmeringii from the front, X The same of Antilope cervicapra from the front, x ^.L. The same from the side. 10* 128 Mr. R. I. Pocock on some African c^iJ^fUca — G. [jranti. sconmcringd, and damn—connectthe smaller typical African and Asiatic gazelles with thespringbuck Aniidurcas; and LydekUcr and Blaine (Cat. iii. p. 85, 1911) adopt for them the subgencric titleNanger, remarking that the group is replaced in South Africaby Antldurcas. Although 1 am only acquainted \\\\\\ thenormal pedal glands of G. yrcinti, I am unable to find inG. sammeriugil and G. danta any justification for the viewthat they lessen the diflcrences between the typic
Size: 1505px × 1660px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookidser9annalsmaga, booksubjectnaturalhistory
